Mexico

What direction is Mexico from the United States?

• north

• south

• east

• west

How does Mexico use the many bodies of water that surround it?

• tourism (beaches)

• fishing

• transport goods for importing and exporting

• hydroelectricity

• All of the above

Which people lived in Mexico first?

• Maya

• Aztecs

• Spanish

How did the Aztecs lose control of Mexico?

• They decided to leave to look for gold.

• An asteroid hit their city.

• They were conquered by the Spanish.

Check the important industries of Mexico.

• farming

• tourism (vacationing)

• making silk

• manufacturing

Mexico ___________________ goods or products that it needs, or does not have enough of.

• shares

• imports

• exports

Mexico _____________ products to other countries in order to make money.

• shares

• imports

• exports

Mexico is like the United States because

• they both have 10 states.

• they both have kings.

• they both vote for leaders.

• neither has a president.

Mexico and the United States both have a democracy. A democracy means

• all people can vote for leaders and laws.

• kings decide the laws.

• there are different classes that people are born into.

Why do people in Mexico celebrate Day of the Dead?

• To eat candy.

• To honor the dead.

• To eat bread.

• To make crafts.